Recall Register

1996 Chevrolet Pickup: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists no recall campaign for the 1996 Chevrolet Pickup. NHTSA has 60 complaints on file for this model year. 2 NHTSA investigations name this model year.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

No NHTSA recall campaign names the 1996 Chevrolet Pickup. The model year has a page because NHTSA has 60 complaints for it.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

60 complaints, 75 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

  • 1996 Chevrolet Pickup
  • All 1996 vehicles
1996 Chevrolet Pickup: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component1996 PickupAll 1996 vehiclesPickup, all yearsMentions
Visibility2806118421
Service Brakes, Hydraulic120125.1197.99
Fuel System, Gasoline106.751.6598
Electrical System66.782.243.45
Engine and Engine Cooling53.3145.245.14
Power Train53.3100.3594
Tires53.337.9107.64
Air Bags4066.317.43
Seats4014.443.43
Suspension26.75429.52

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 18.

Complaints that report a crash
5
Complaints that report a fire
1
Injuries in the complaints
3
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
1 Oct 2004

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 1996 Chevrolet Pickup, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 1997, with 16 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 1996 Chevrolet Pickup
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
EA97007Engineering analysisSTEERING SHAFT SEPARATIONSSteering17 Apr 199712 Mar 1998
PE96076Preliminary evaluationSTEERING SHAFT SEPARATIONSSteering18 Dec 199617 Apr 1997

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19720
  2. 19730
  3. 19750
  4. 19780
  5. 19900
  6. 19910
  7. 19920
  8. 19940
  9. 19950
  10. 19960
  11. 19970
  12. 19980
  13. 19990
  14. 20000
  15. 20010
  16. 20020
  17. 20030

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1996 Chevrolet Pickup: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/chevrolet/pickup/1996/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995

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Questions

How many recall campaigns does the Chevrolet Pickup have for all model years?
NHTSA lists no recall campaign for the Chevrolet Pickup, model years 1972 to 2003.
Which component do the complaints about the 1996 Chevrolet Pickup name most often?
Visibility: 21 of 75 component mentions, or 280 per 1,000. For all 1996 vehicles the figure is 61 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1996 Chevrolet Pickup open?
No. Each of the 2 investigations that name this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.